Leveraging Your Subject Matter Expertise Via an Online Community

Online

In a world where the Creator Economy is thriving, there are more opportunities than ever before to participate. The question is: How? Pulling from her personal experience launching an online community for writers, Moore will share some practical ideas for creative ways to monetize an area of expertise and open a conversation about the pros,…

$10.00

Rational Animals: Barbie’s Philosophical World

Online

Want to better appreciate Greta Gerwig’s highbrow screenwriting, or been wanting to read some philosophy but need a bubblegum pink excuse? Join philosopher Ryan Miller for eleven weeks as we read and discuss classic philosophical texts in conjunction with brief scenes from Barbie. 'You’re supposed to want to know.' Weird Barbie’s insistent demand echoes the famous beginning of…

$20.00

Chicago IRL: Downtown Walk and Talk

Chicago

We will wander around the Magnificent Mile and Navy Pier and talk about Chicago’s history and its future. Possibly convince me to move here! Did the fire of 1871 pave the way for the modern city and skyscraper development? Does being the transportation hub for the agricultural bounty of the Midwest create the deep dish…

Sex and Gender: Barbie’s Philosophical World

Online

Want to better appreciate Greta Gerwig’s highbrow screenwriting, or been wanting to read some philosophy but need a bubblegum pink excuse? Join philosopher Ryan Miller for eleven weeks as we read and discuss classic philosophical texts in conjunction with brief scenes from Barbie. 'Is that a mirror in your pocket?' Does gender reflect biological sex, or stand on…

$20.00

Ideas of Power — Celebrity, Authority, and Faith in an Election Year

New York NY

Legitimacy, cooption, retaliation: the three pillars of power are never more up for debate than in a year when a country elects its new leaders, when it exerts its democratic force to make the one who represents the majority best its chief executive. Mass media, educational institutions, and communities of worship all play important roles…